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Walk-in appointments for COVID-19 vaccination still banned in Pasig: mayor

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Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News

<p>MANILA - Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto on Tuesday said vaccination hubs in the city would still refuse to entertain those who would come without a scheduled appointment.</p><p>Sotto made the announcement after receiving several reports that some groups have been spreading news that walk-in appointments are now allowed in the city&#x27;s vaccination sites.</p><p>&quot;Pinapaalalahanan ang lahat na bawal pa rin po ang walk-in sa kahit anong vaccination site,&quot; the mayor said in a social media post.</p><p>(We are reminding everyone that walk-ins or going to vaccination sites without prior appointment is still banned.)</p><p>&quot;Ito ay para maiwasan ang pagdagsa ng mga tao at mapanatili ang social distancing sa mga vaccination sites,&quot; he said.</p><p>(This is to avoid the influx of people and maintain social distancing in vaccination sites.)</p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/04/26/21/pasig-ready-to-operate-17-covid-19-vaccination-sites-as-soon-as-more-jabs-arrive">Pasig ready to operate 17 COVID-19 vaccination sites as soon as more jabs arrive</a></li></ul><p>As of May 11, Pasig City has inoculated some 48,000 people. Of this number, 4,494 have been fully vaccinated, while 44,202 have yet to receive the second dose of COVID-19 jabs.</p><p>Sotto earlier said the city is willing to spend P300 million to inoculate some 700,000 Pasigueños against the disease. COVID-19 has infected over 1.1 million people in the Philippines.</p><p>The government aims to inoculate 70 million people to achieve herd immunity. Vaccine supply remains limited. </p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/01/04/21/pasig-allots-p300-million-for-covid-19-vaccine-vico-sotto">Pasig allots P300 million for COVID-19 vaccines: Vico Sotto</a></li>	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/01/20/21/pasig-city-targets-to-vaccinate-700k-individuals-against-covid-19">Pasig City targets to vaccinate 700K individuals against COVID-19</a></li></ul><div><strong>RELATED VIDEO</strong></div><figure class="op-interactive"><iframe allow="autoplay; fullscreen" frameBorder="0" height="100%" id="ivsplayer01" scrolling="no" src="https://player.ivideosmart.com/ivsplayer/v4/dist/html/iframe-src.html?iframeid=ivsplayer01&amp;key=e8c22c015ca9eafa76f1e3edfa03c603&amp;spid=3001339&amp;vid=1687649" width="100%"></iframe></figure><div class="iwantbar">Watch more in <a href="//www.iwantv.com.ph/">iWantv</a> or <a href="//tfc.tv/">TFC.tv</a></div>

<p>Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto on Tuesday said vaccination hubs in the city would still refuse to entertain those who would come to the sites without a scheduled appointment.<br /> </p>

Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto on Tuesday said vaccination hubs in the city would still refuse to entertain those who would come to the sites without a scheduled appointment.

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Walk-in appointments for COVID-19 vaccination still banned in Pasig: mayor

Katrina Domingo,

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Published May 18, 2021 07:58 PM PHT

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